[…] Judge Mudd died September 2, 1884, in Birmingham, and is buried in the Elyton cemetery, Jefferson County, Alabama. Birmingham was almost named Muddtown after Judge Mudd. […]
[…] after the settlement of Jones Valley a trace leading from Old Town to Mudd Town, on the Cahaba River, now owned by Rev. John Caldwell, (ca. 1887) and crossing the Shades Mountain, […]
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Doesn’t quite have the same ring.
[…] Judge Mudd died September 2, 1884, in Birmingham, and is buried in the Elyton cemetery, Jefferson County, Alabama. Birmingham was almost named Muddtown after Judge Mudd. […]
[…] after the settlement of Jones Valley a trace leading from Old Town to Mudd Town, on the Cahaba River, now owned by Rev. John Caldwell, (ca. 1887) and crossing the Shades Mountain, […]
my mom always use to tell me she thought the old baseball tell “casey at bat’ was set in Birmingham.because the ham was once called muddtown…
[…] [Did you know that the city of Birmingham, Alabama was almost named Muddtown?] […]
The photograph of downtown is mirror image and needs to be flipped.
[…] [Did you know that the city of Birmingham, Alabama was almost named Muddtown?] […]